Bot Development

Hiring a Bot Developer? These Top Interview Questions Can Help!

December 18, 2018

Want to make sure your bot developer really knows their stuff? We’ve put together a list of interview questions to help you hire the right bot developer.

Bot Basics, Bots for Business

Multilingual Chatbots: Teaching Your Bot New Languages

December 11, 2018

Chatbots that can communicate in multiple languages can help you reach more users. Before you get started, read up on these linguistic and cultural challenges.

Bot Development

Why Good Writing is Central to Conversational AI

December 6, 2018

What role does good writing play in the day-to-day business of bot building? And what is “good writing” anyway? In this article, we explore some of the ways good writing plays a crucial role in your conversational AI strategy.

Bot Development

Speech Recognition: Teaching Your Bot to Speak

December 4, 2018

Voice chatbots can recognize human speech and are a preferred way for consumers to interact with brands. Learn the basics of building a voice chatbot.

Bot Development

How to Design a Chatbot’s Personality

November 20, 2018

Follow our practical guide for designing a chatbot’s personality, and create a bot with a fully developed personality that your users will enjoy and trust.

Bot Basics, Bot Development

Building Your Bot: Coding from Scratch vs. Using a Bot Builder

November 13, 2018

There are two main ways to create a bot—hand coding from scratch or using a bot builder. Explore the pros and cons of these two options.

Bot Development, Frameworks and Tools

Get a .BOT Domain Faster with Pandorabots

October 23, 2018

Learn how new and existing Pandorabot users can get a .BOT domain.

Bot Development

Natural Language Processing: Common Challenges

October 9, 2018

Three common challenges with NLP are natural language understanding, information extraction, and natural language generation. Learn more about NLP for chatbots.

Bot Basics, Bot Development

How to Choose a Framework for Your Next Bot Build

September 11, 2018

It takes a lot of planning to create a bot. Before you even get started coding, check our list of things to consider when you choose a bot framework.

Bot Development, Frameworks and Tools

Define and Design Intents for Your Bot

July 31, 2018

Intents are user intentions and they are how users greet your bot and ask it questions. Learn more about intents and how to design them for your bot.

Bot Basics

Design Utterances for Your Bot

July 24, 2018

An utterance is a single portion of your bot’s overall dialog. Learn how to design your bot’s utterances to determine your bot’s tone and personality.

Bot Basics

8 Steps to a Better Chatbot

June 26, 2018

If building a chatbot seems like a daunting task, start with this simple 8-step checklist for building a bot. It’s not as complicated as you might think.